Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers under 400 lbs 5.00 to 12.00 lower, over 400 lbs mostly steady. Heifers under 450 lbs 2.00 to 7.00 lower, over 450 lbs steady to 7.00 higher. Bulls under 500 lbs steady, over 500 lbs 2.00 to 9.00 higher. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.41/cwt on 323 head.

Average price

$135.41

323 head · 621 lb average

Value per head Derived

$841

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$346

per head · Small 1-2 over Medium and Large 1-2

$9.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.77

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Small 1-2	377	143.90	542	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	444	140.12	622	48
Medium and Large 1-2	662	134.27	888	266

One grade step is worth $9.63/cwt here — about −$346 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale323 hd

135.41

—

TN average10 barns · 1,936 hd

139.17

−3.77

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,710	91.40	1,563	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,430	67.20	961	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,221	64.54	788	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	53.93	555	11

Every lot, as filed

108 lots · USDA AMS · Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	426	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	362	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	598	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	768	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	479	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	642	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	350	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	525	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	450	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	563	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	335	153.79/cwt	152.50–155.00	515	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	368	146.01/cwt	140.00–152.50	537	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	789	70.50/cwt	70.50–70.50	556	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	662	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	497	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,130	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	800	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	6,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	780.37/cwt	700.00–875.00	8,623	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	893.49/cwt	875.00–900.00	10,391	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	680	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	748	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	893	94.51/cwt	92.00–97.00	844	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	120.30/cwt	115.00–125.00	798	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	794	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	142.17/cwt	135.00–149.00	741	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	126.93/cwt	120.00–132.50	783	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	145.77/cwt	137.50–152.50	692	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	137.47/cwt	127.50–139.00	766	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	147.28/cwt	140.00–151.00	617	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	570	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	130.04/cwt	127.50–132.50	622	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	125.04/cwt	122.50–127.50	654	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	440	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	605	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	560	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	714	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	510	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	663	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	430	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	419	139.64/cwt	135.00–145.00	585	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	146.42/cwt	135.00–155.00	552	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,348	1,112.48/cwt	1,100.00–1,125.00	14,996	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	17,028	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	965.18/cwt	850.00–1,075.00	12,258	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	374	127.09/cwt	122.50–132.50	475	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	112.19/cwt	110.00–115.00	635	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	122.42/cwt	117.50–127.00	577	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	124.64/cwt	122.50–126.00	511	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	133.75/cwt	132.50–135.00	388	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	115.00/cwt	110.00–120.00	581	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	712	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	109.76/cwt	106.00–117.50	679	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	125.16/cwt	120.00–134.00	651	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	134.93/cwt	130.00–137.50	636	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	119.98/cwt	117.00–125.00	691	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	134.73/cwt	132.50–142.50	504	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	133.47/cwt	128.00–137.50	569	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	149.02/cwt	140.00–155.00	496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	105.47/cwt	101.00–115.00	758	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	832	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	993	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	836	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	475	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	684	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	385	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	462	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	105.06/cwt	102.50–107.50	609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	110.03/cwt	107.50–112.50	424	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	532	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed	—	472	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	614	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	661	102.97/cwt	92.50–106.00	681	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	53.93/cwt	50.00–58.00	555	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	66.40/cwt	64.00–69.00	955	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	994	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	64.40/cwt	60.00–67.00	800	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	70.07/cwt	69.00–71.00	815	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,100	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	605	1
Bulls	—	—	1,912	96.70/cwt	92.00–100.00	1,849	9
Bulls	—	—	1,283	79.13/cwt	70.00–85.00	1,015	5
Bulls	—	—	2,030	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	2,132	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,915	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,134	783.43/cwt	700.00–900.00	8,884	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,140	837.39/cwt	800.00–875.00	9,546	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	139.05/cwt	132.50–145.00	655	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	124.63/cwt	122.50–127.50	775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	527	133.43/cwt	127.50–138.00	703	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	645	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	645	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	437	123.64/cwt	122.50–126.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	789	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	233	154.87/cwt	152.50–157.50	361	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	753	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	152.67/cwt	145.00–160.00	414	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	113.49/cwt	113.00–114.00	811	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	452	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	150.99/cwt	145.00–155.00	631	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	169.41/cwt	162.50–177.50	542	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	136.74/cwt	132.50–140.00	782	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	157.82/cwt	150.00–162.50	571	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	151.90/cwt	145.00–157.50	706	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	142.66/cwt	136.00–147.50	743	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	132.59/cwt	126.00–137.50	849	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	690	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	876	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	483	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	749	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	551	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	777	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	807	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	953	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,067	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	729	125.81/cwt	120.00–126.00	917	61
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Full	—	415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	746	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	792	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	861	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	163.86/cwt	157.50–170.00	467	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	163.63/cwt	160.00–167.50	507	2

How this sale compares

Tennessee weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Tennessee auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Wed Jun 10, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 926Last week 642Year ago 1,410

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 125Year ago 89

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 50Year ago 42

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	137.50	137.50
1	—	230	157.50	157.50
6	—	374	122.50–132.50	127.09
5	—	566	110.00–115.00	112.19
5	—	471	117.50–127.00	122.42
4	—	410	122.50–126.00	124.64
4	—	290	132.50–135.00	133.75
2	—	505	110.00–120.00	115.00
1	—	705	101.00	101.00
1	—	630	106.00	106.00
8	—	661	92.50–106.00	102.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	598	128.50	128.50
21	—	479	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	130.00	130.00
1	—	645	100.00	100.00
3	—	437	122.50–126.00	123.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	619	106.00–117.50	109.76
12	—	520	120.00–134.00	125.16
10	—	471	130.00–137.50	134.93
9	—	576	117.00–125.00	119.98
9	—	374	132.50–142.50	134.73
6	—	426	128.00–137.50	133.47
5	—	333	140.00–155.00	149.02
4	—	719	101.00–115.00	105.47
1	—	770	102.50	102.50
2	—	233	152.50–157.50	154.87
2	—	860	87.50	87.50
4	—	271	145.00–160.00	152.67
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	102.50–107.50	105.06
2	—	385	107.50–112.50	110.03
1	—	495	107.50	107.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	472	130.00	130.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	125.00	125.00
2	—	335	152.50–155.00	153.79
5	—	368	140.00–152.50	146.01
1	—	430	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	419	135.00–145.00	139.64
10	—	377	135.00–155.00	146.42
7	—	471	132.50–145.00	139.05
3	—	622	122.50–127.50	124.63
3	—	527	127.50–138.00	133.43
1	—	585	127.50	127.50
1	—	720	110.00	110.00
1	—	765	112.50	112.50
2	—	285	157.50–170.00	163.86
2	—	310	160.00–167.50	163.63
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	668	124.00–125.00	124.49
1	—	955	104.00	104.00
1	—	905	97.50	97.50
1	—	760	110.00	110.00
1	—	270	185.00	185.00
2	—	715	113.00–114.00	113.49
3	—	232	195.00	195.00
5	—	418	145.00–155.00	150.99
6	—	320	162.50–177.50	169.41
10	—	572	132.50–140.00	136.74
12	—	362	150.00–162.50	157.82
14	—	465	145.00–157.50	151.90
16	—	521	136.00–147.50	142.66
24	—	640	126.00–137.50	132.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	127.00	127.00
3	—	483	155.00	155.00
5	—	551	141.00	141.00
40	—	536	150.50	150.50
56	—	953	112.00	112.00
61	—	729	120.00–126.00	125.81
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	135.00	135.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	789	70.50	70.50
9	—	662	75.00	75.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	893	92.00–97.00	94.51
3	—	663	115.00–125.00	120.30
3	—	778	102.00	102.00
8	—	521	135.00–149.00	142.17
9	—	617	120.00–132.50	126.93
13	—	475	137.50–152.50	145.77
16	—	557	127.50–139.00	137.47
20	—	419	140.00–151.00	147.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	132.50	132.50
1	—	620	121.00	121.00
1	—	660	120.00	120.00
1	—	795	101.00	101.00
3	—	478	127.50–132.50	130.04
3	—	523	122.50–127.50	125.04
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	137.50	137.50
1	—	560	127.50	127.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,300.00	1,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	850.00	850.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,105	700.00–875.00	780.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,163	875.00–900.00	893.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,348	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,112.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,390	1,225.00	1,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,270	850.00–1,075.00	965.18
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,134	700.00–900.00	783.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,140	800.00–875.00	837.39
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	845	700.00	700.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,030	50.00–58.00	53.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,438	64.00–69.00	66.40
1	—	1,380	72.00	72.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,243	60.00–67.00	64.40
2	—	1,163	69.00–71.00	70.07
1	—	1,100	55.00	55.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,912	92.00–100.00	96.70
5	—	1,283	70.00–85.00	79.13
1	—	2,030	105.00	105.00

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